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Sep 02, 2012 childcraft is an anthology that was originally created in the 1930s by the publishers of the world book encyclopedia. Fun brain games for kidsworld book s brain games is a richly illustrated. Quarrie and company who also published world book encyclopedia. Hardcover childcraft, book of verse childs treasury volume 1.
Back than he made strictly commission and no milage which meant many weeks without a paycheck selling door to door,lol you can find sets often on ebay,i still have an unopened box but am not selling of the 40s and 50s edition. Complete 15 volume set by world book staff jan 1, 1976 hardcover. This edition is a 15volume resource library designed especially for preschool and primarygrade children and for the older child who needs highinterest, easytoread materials. My dad worked for world book then owned by field enterprises who published childcraft. The picture showed all of the books in the set and that i what i anticipated. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. I have a set of 1939 childcraft books, volumes 114, pristine.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of world book childcraft international books online. A diversified conglomerate, fetzer was founded in 1914 as a manufacturer of automobile parts. Childcraft the how and why library book by world book inc. Our family got the 1970 edition of the world book and i read it from az. This childrens classic weaves together illustrations, photographs, activities, and a childfriendly tone to create a comprehensive picture of the world. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. World book childcraft international, chicago, 1977. Buy childcraft dictionary by world book encyclopedia online at alibris.
Childcraft is a childrens encyclopedia, published by world book. Childcraft mobile open shelving unit, 2 shelves, 24 inches. The how and why library covers poems, world and space, fables, animals, make and do, holidays and more. They were sold along with the world book encyclopedia set, which my parents also bought and i also read avidly. Childcraft has a distinctly international feeling to it young students will learn to appreciate many cultures around the world. My family owned a set of childcraft books when i was growing up, and i. The how and why library 1984 by childcraft international. Discount prices on books by world book childcraft international, including titles like childcraft. It is written in a childfriendly manner and the topics have been selected based on school curriculum as well as what children typically find interesting. Buy worldbook childcraft the how and why library 12 volumes. Childcraft encyclopedia set free shipping world book. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.
He knew that the postwar culture was changing the world and he wanted a series which embraced the new world. Mysteries and fantasies the 1986 childcraft annual by author unknown hardcover. See more ideas about world book encyclopedia, world and books. With a full selection of early childhood educational products, including furniture, manipulatives, family engagement solutions, and socialemotional learning tools, childcraft and school specialty help you create an effective learning environment. Morris jones, editor in chief, was not willing to stop there.
World book childcraft international book depository. Three years later, fields reference book operations were purchased by the scott fetzer company, which renamed the division world bookchildcraft international before changing the name to world book, inc. The how and why library by world book encyclopedia online at alibris. Buy a cheap copy of childcraft the how and why library book by world book inc 15 volumes included on the following topics. The iconic childcraft brand remains in the public domain as an annual update to owners of an original childcraft set and is displayed each year at the berkshire hathaway annual shareholders meeting. Aug 10, 2019 world book encyclopedias and childcraft. Aug 08, 2016 american literature course audible audible kids audible moms bethlehem books book club booklists boys cautionary childcraft childrens literature christian biographies early readers educational philosophy fairytales fall 2018 great courses hobbit club instant pot jonathan rogers lesson plans literary zookeeper little britches living history. The childcraft series was originally created in the 1930s by w.
The book on plants and stories from around the world are my favorites. World books childcraft series, each volume focuses on a different topic of interest to children. Childcraft was succeeded by discovery and discovery science. Publication date 1982 topics childrens encyclopedias and dictionaries, encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Discovery and discovery science are multivolume print and digital reference resources for elementary readers. May 29, 2016 in 1954, field overhauled childcraft and published the first new series with a total of fifteen volumes. Jul 06, 2012 world books childcraft series, each volume focuses on a different topic of interest to children. Childcraft hc book volume 3 stories and poems 1988 edition. Childcraft was created as a sort of encyclopedia for young children. See librarythings wikipage childcraft for a list of various editions. Colorful photos and bold, playful illustrations add to the fun activities and help young children to learn about arts, plants, the universe, earth, human body, history, and more. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. We offer a complete assortment of highquality, safe, and developmentallyappropriate products. World books childcraft set is a classic blend of photos, illustrations, activities, and concepts designed to capture and keep the interest of young students.
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The iconic childcraft brand remains in the public domain as an annual update to owners of an original childcraft set and is displayed each year at the berkshire hathaway. It looks a little different and some of the titles have changed, but world book is still publishing them. The books can be read by an adult to younger children, enjoyed by older children able to read on their own, and used as reference sources by older children yet. Since then it has undergone substantial revision several times. This was an encyclopedia for children to use as resource material for learning. Childcraft which came with it was wonderful for kids like us who liked to make things and read myths and adventures. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading.
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